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Barbara Brown Taylor is a New York Times bestselling author, professor, and Episcopal priest. She has served on the faculty of Piedmont College as the Butman Professor of Religion and Philosophy since 1998, and has released such widely praised books as Leaving Church and Learning to Walk in the Dark. In this episode of Insights […]

“Just by virtue of being human, we are at times going to be challenged and even controlled by our habitual patterns of thought,” states Sounds True producer Mitchell Clute—something that Kevin Griffin, an authority on mindful addiction recovery, can attest to. In this excerpt from Griffin’s audio program Recovery One Breath at a Time, he […]

Helen Nearing (1904–1995) was a champion of human rights, vegetarianism, meditation, and the joys of simple living. With her husband Scott, she coauthored the book Living the Good Life, which sparked what was perhaps the last great “back to the land” movement in American history. The fascinating story of Helen and Scott’s life together has […]

Blessing Blessing is the act of recognizing that Spirit is coming through what we are witnessing or experiencing. It is recognizing and acknowledging the grand flow of Beingness that is present as what we eat or what we see as the landscape, or what we experience in making love, cleaning, or creating with tools. That […]